Weather Warnings - Coastal Wind Warning

Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
Northern Territory


Coastal Waters Wind Warning
For All Territory Coastal Waters.
Issued at 4:15 pm CST on Thursday 20 June 2013

Synoptic situation
A strengthening ridge of high pressure over central Australia during the next
day or two.

Strong Wind Warning
WA Border to the Queensland Border
Southeast winds 15/25 knots, increasing to 20/30 knots early Friday morning.
Seas rising to 3 metres.

These conditions will persist for about 24 to 48 hours.

The next warning will be issued by 11:00 pm CST.

Please be aware
Wind gusts can be a further 40 percent stronger than the averages given here,
and maximum waves may be up to twice the height.

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